ABOUT US
P3 is a long-term investor, manager and developer of European warehouse properties with more than 10.2 million m² of assets under management and land bank of 1.7 million m² of future gross lettable area for further development.
P3 has commercial activities in 11 countries and has been investing and developing in European markets for over two decades. And because we care about our customers and communities where we operate, we develop environmentally friendly, sustainable warehouses to the highest international standards.
Headquartered in Prague, P3 employs more than 290 people with 25+ nationalities across 11 offices in key European cities, offering integrated development, asset and property management services. P3 has an investment grade BBB credit rating by Standard & Poor’s.
Attracting the right talents is key for our future. We are looking for ambitious and passionate experts who can help us make P3 THE leading logistics warehouse provider in Europe.
OUR CULTURE
Our company values - Integrity, Teamwork, Excellence, Ambition - are embedded deeply within the organisation, and guide our steps every single day. P3’s size and stability enable us to take a global view and yet at the same time we are just the right size to maintain our agile and flexible approach on local real estate markets.
Together, we create an environment that encourages personal growth because we know we are successful mainly thanks to the people who make P3. We recognise and reward outstanding performance and motivate people to contribute to our mutual goals and turn their good ideas into great outcomes. We encourage people to have ownership, make decisions and accept responsibility for them.
WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are seeking an experienced Accountant to join our Finance team in France to help us support the increase in our real estate portfolio.
The role combines a solid accounting background, including active participation in the preparation of monthly reporting, VAT returns and statutory compliance, and collaboration with other local and corporate teams.
SOME OF THE INTERESTING CHALLENGES AHEAD OF YOU
Accounting for French companies
- Manage accounting and corporate compliance for French entities:
- Collection and processing of accounting documents to ensure correct and fast processing.
- Reviewing work performed by Building PM accounting (external or internal).
- Perform periodic, month-end, and year-end general ledger postings in accordance with local GAAP, prepayments, deferrals, accruals; prepare comprehensive audit support documentation.
- Oversee day-to-day bookkeeping activities, including bank reconciliations, vendor accounts, purchase orders, job costing. Capex accounting, Fixed Asset register.
- Invoice processing, ensuring compliance with Group P2P policies:
- Booking of G&A invoices.
- Approval of Building PM invoices (in line with group DoA).
- Prepare, review, and manage the filing of the annual statutory accounts with the external Chartered Surveyor Firm and statutory auditor. Review annual general meetings with Legal advisor.
- Continuously assess and improve financial processes to increase accuracy, efficiency, and automation.
Tax Compliance
- Responsible for all French tax compliance.
- Prepare, review, and ensure timely, accurate, and compliant submission of all tax filings and related payments (CIT, VAT, CVAE, DAS2, IFU, CFE etc). Prepare and monitor VAT refund claims.
- Communication with tax authorities: participate in VAT audits, tax authority enquiries, and inspections, supporting documentation and reconciliation activities.
- Manage VAT registrations and deregistrations with French tax authorities.
- Overview and check of Real Estate and Office taxes (done by Building PM accounting).
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Collaborate closely with Asset Management, Property Management, Treasury Corporate, and Tax Corporate teams. Act as a finance business partner to management and other departments, providing financial insight and support.
- Support post-acquisition integration and disposal activities from an accounting and reporting perspective.
- Contribute to a collaborative, high-performance team environment.
- Participation in ad-hoc projects related to new systems or process optimizations: assist in the testing and rollout of new systems and automated solutions.
- Support internal, and group external audits by liaising with finance controlling team.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SHINE IN THIS ROLE
Technical Skills & Experience
- Degree in Accounting (Master’s level or equivalent).
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in accounting, exposure to real estate industry is considered as an asset.
- In-depth knowledge of accounting principles, regulations, and best practices.
- Experience with ERP systems (Yardi is a plus).
- Proficient use of MS Office (especially Excel).
- Languages: French (native or bilingual level), English (very good professional working knowledge)
Personal Attributes
- Team-player mindset.
- Process-oriented, structured, and detail-focused.
- Strong ownership and accountability mindset.
- Structures work in an orderly and logical way to manage time, documentation, and priorities effectively.
- Able to operate independently in a complex multi-entity environment.
WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN US
These are some of the benefits we offer:
- Stability of an international company (one of the leading industrial real estate developers on the European market)
- Dynamic collaborative working environment with a passionate team of colleagues across 11 countries
- Attractive annual bonus
- Generous budget for trainings and continuous development opportunities
- Individual language courses
- Employee assistance programme (individual coaching/mentoring opportunities in wellbeing area)
- Flexible/hybrid working policy
- Extra paid days off (vacation, sick days – based on local legislation)
- Meal allowance
- We care and we like spending time together so we enjoy company events, team buildings and networking opportunities connected with the support of various charity causes
- Delicious coffee, refreshments and healthy snacks at workplace
- Attractive employee referral bonus in case you make a successful referral for any of the job roles we have open
Benefits are regulated by P3 internal policy which contains the full details regarding the entitlement and conditions for the benefits. Benefits policy and components may vary by location.
Come and join us and allow your career to flourish in line with the strong and stable growth of the P3 business.
Build your career in a way which is meaningful to you!
IMPORTANT:
PLEASE PROVIDE YOUR APPLICATION AND RESUME IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE.
